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500 Pound Jerk

 Series

Scope and Content

This series contains a revised version of the movie's script.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936 - 2005
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1977 - 2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Historical Note

The 500 Pound Jerk, which first aired on CBS in 1973, tells the (fictional) story of the transformation of an exceptionally strong country bumpkin from Tennessee into an Olympic weightlifter. It was produced by David Wolper Productions; Margulies was credited as a producer.

Extent

From the Collection: 121.6 Linear Feet (111 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0185 United States